Incident

Date Sep 16, 2010
Department Rochester Police Department
Officers Matthew D. Lucero
Address Bay St near Portland Ave
Rochester, NY

Incident Description

According to RPD Profession Standards Section charges, officer Lucero, while operating his marked fleet vehicle in the area of Bay Street near Portland Avenue, allegedly failed to maintain proper control of his vehicle when attempting to stop; the vehicle slid and struck another westbound vehicle. The actions caused damage to both vehicles. This is the third avoidable fleet vehicle accident in a 36-month period.

Outcome

Guilty plea for third avoidable fleet vehicle accident in a 36-month period. Letter of Reprimand

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